There's nothing wrong with you. There's a lot wrong with the world you live in. And definitely get out of high school and make everyone sorry.

Chris Colfer
About This Quote

When speaking to a student who is having trouble at school, this quote is often used to encourage the student to keep trying. So, when the student is feeling discouraged, the teacher might say, “There’s nothing wrong with you. There’s a lot wrong with the world you live in. And definitely get out of high school and make everyone sorry.” The teacher wants his students to think about how much better life will be once they leave school behind for good.

Some Similar Quotes
  1. Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose. - Steve Maraboli

  2. Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you're still here, you're still capable, powerful, you're not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You're still fully equipped with every single tool you need to fulfill... - Steve Maraboli

  3. All the tools, techniques and technology in the world are nothing without the head, heart and hands to use them wisely, kindly and mindfully - Rasheed Ogunlaru

  4. No tricks, no tools, but talent makes a task truly top class. - Amit Kalantri

  5. When I started writing I wanted the best tools. I skipped right over chisels on rocks, stylus on wet clay plates, quills and fountain pens, even mechanical pencils, and went straight to one of the first popular spin-offs of the aerospace program: the ballpoint pen.... - John Varley

More Quotes By Chris Colfer
  1. That's when you know for sure somebody loves you. They figure out what you need and they give it to you -- without you asking.

  2. A handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It's a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer. Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there's a great unknown to the process that requires...

  3. If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens, you will end up disappointed. Sometimes there aren’t reasons behind the terrible things that go on. I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why...

  4. I love you , Valentine’ is actually a popular phrase used in greeting cards.” If you were sending me one, what would it say?” he asks. I love you, too, Roman.”And there it is, words that I dread to say and do mean, because with...

  5. I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain. --Valentine, while in Italy (pg 267)

Related Topics